Finding the Third Proportional to 264,435,572 and 575,697,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,435,572 and 575,697,064 is: 1,253,337,843.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,435,572 : 575,697,064 = 575,697,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,435,572/575,697,064 = 575,697,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,435,572x = 575,697,064 × 575,697,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,435,572x = 331,427,109,498,220,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 331,427,109,498,220,096/264,435,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,253,337,843.28
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